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Join Ms. Kraus's Economics class stock market game by enrolling on Smartstocks.com. Use your real name to track $1,000,000 in virtual investments over 100 years of stock market performance. Access essential research sources including Standard & Poor's, Moody's, and The Wall Street Journal to inform your investment decisions. Keep track of your trading history and analyze your portfolio performance for grading. Don't forget to review your strategies, successes, and areas for improvement at the end of the project.
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The Stock Market Game Ms. Kraus Economics class
Research Sources Stock market performance: 100 years + Overview http://www.multpl.com/
Signing Up • Do this the 1st time ONLY • Google: “smartstocks.com” • Click on “Enroll For Free”
To earn Project Credit • YOU MUST USE YOUR NAME AS IT APPEARS ON CLASS ROSTER • On your Project Sheet: write • Your name • E-mail • Password • The web site will track your investments under your name. Fake Name = 0/200 points
1. Type in the password: “miramesa” (no spaces or capital letters)2. Click “Join Group”
Use the “Help” Feature to learn about Stock Market terminology
To Find Market Info Use this web site Read: Standard & Poor’s Moody The Wall Street Journal newspaper Value Line Business Week Inc. magazine And more…
To Buy or Sell Stock Type the Ticker Code of th e company whose stocks you want to purchase or sell. Click “Buy” or “Sell” Then click “Complete Transaction” Ticker Lookup: Use this to find the Ticker Code of the Company
At the end of the project: 1. Print Trading History2. Staple your typed Analysis on top of the History
Game Details • $1,000,000 (one million dollars) to invest • Do not start a new group, name or portfolio if you have problems. Instead see Ms. Kraus for help. • Project Grade: • 70% Effort/Participation • 10% Portfolio Performance (considering market conditions) • 20% Analysis of What Happened • What you did and/or would do differently • What worked and what did not work
Research Sources • www.multpl.com • Value Line • Moody’s • Standard and Poor’s • Wall Street Journal • Business Week • Money magazine • Inc. magazine • San Diego Business Journal • And more…